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Book Title: What Is Political Philosophy? And Other Studies
Number of Pages: 316 Pages
Publication Name: What Is Political Philosophy? and Other Studies
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Year: 1988
Subject: General, Political
Item Height: 0.8 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.8 Oz
Author: Leo Strauss
Subject Area: Philosophy, Political Science
Item Length: 8.8 in
Item Width: 7.7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
